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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quilting - The Joy of My Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the chapter in Foxfire 9 entitled "Foxfire--What Is It"?
(a) Curt Haban.
(b) Eliot Wigginton.
(c) John Gresham.
(d) Earl Hamner.

2. Where did Flora Youngblood's father Henry learn herbal doctoring and faith healing?
(a) At Berea College.
(b) At his church.
(c) On an Indian reservation.
(d) At Atlanta University Medical School.

3. With what have glowing plants like foxfire been associated over the ages?
(a) Radiation.
(b) Treatment of burns and other skin ailments.
(c) Weight loss.
(d) Witches' brews, sorcerers, and elves.

4. What disease did Flora Youngblood cure by saying a Bible verse and blowing in the mouth of the afflicted for three days in a row?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Thrush.
(c) Ulcers.
(d) Cancer.

5. What was the customary occasion on which to give a "Dutch doll" quilt in the mountains?
(a) As a gift for a new baby.
(b) As a Christmas gift.
(c) As a graduation gift.
(d) As a wedding gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. What award was won by the first book Foxfire Press published?

2. When Flora's mother got shot in the shoulder, what kind of poultice was applied to her wound?

3. What cure was used by Annie Henry for a nosebleed?

4. What problem arose due to the books in the Foxfire series presenting a range of topics in each volume?

5. What was the name of the general store the Moore family established?

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